88-010 - Valley Cities - Multi-Jurisdictional Narcotics Control

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disbanded, such property shall be distributed in such a manner as to provide for an equitable disposition among the parties to the task force as mutually agreed to by each party In the event that only one party terminates its participation in the task force, the property shall remain the property of the task force until it is disbanded 12 SPECIAL PROVISION The DEPARTMENT'S failure to insist upon the strict performance of any provision of this contract or to exercise any right based upon a breach thereof or the acceptance of any performance during such breach, shall not constitute a waiver of any right under this contract 13 HOLD HARMLESS The CONTRACTOR'S relation to the DEPARTMENT and the state of Washington shall be at all times as an independent contractor Each party hereto agrees to be responsible and assume liability for its own wrongful and negligent acts or omissions, or those of its officers, agents, or employees to the fullest extent required by law, and agrees to save, indemnify, defend and hold the other parties harmless from any such liability In the case of negligence of more than one party, any damages allowed shall be levied in proportion to the percentage of negligence attributable to each party; and each party shall have the right to seek contribution from each of the other parties in proportion to the percentage of negligence attributable to each of the other pasties. 14 DISPUTES Except as otherwise provided in this agreement, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this agreement that is not disposed of by contract shall be decided by the DEPARTMENT, which shall produce its decision in writing and mail, or otherwise furnish a copy thereof, to the GRANTEE The decision of the DEPARTMENT shall be final and conclusive. This "Disputes" clause does not preclude the consideration of questions of law in connec- tion with the decision provided for in the